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Our Summary
- 4 acres with attractive views; extensive outbuildings with potential (STPP)
- Within the gardens are impressive outbuildings approaching 1,000 sq ft providing storage, workshop and garage space with power connected and scope to update/reconfigure, subject to planning
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Description
Porcupine House is a Grade II listed family home situated in the village of Leigh, occupying a prime position with gardens and grounds of about 1.4 acres. The property has a welcoming entrance hall with doors to the side terrace, and additional reception areas including a striking sitting room with a feature fireplace, a living area open plan to the kitchen, and a dining room. The kitchen features an Aga and an island with a breakfast bar, while a boot room provides additional storage and a cloakroom completes the ground floor.
Stairs ascend to the first floor with a principal bedroom, three further bedrooms, a family bathroom, and a laundry cupboard. The second floor has a bedroom with an adjoining bathroom, a study/playroom, and two cupboards. The property can be accessed via a brick path and features a recessed pitched porch and front door, with a gravel driveway providing off-road parking.
The gardens are predominantly laid to landscaped areas of lawn with well-stocked flowerbeds, a variety of specimen trees, and a rectangular stone-edged pond, with dedicated outbuildings providing storage, workshop, and garage space. The grounds feature a rear decked area with far-reaching rural views, a paved terrace with a pergola, and an outdoor kitchen with a built-in barbecue.